- Population: 7,605,742
- Phone code: + 511
- Time zone: GMT -5
- Events: calendar
- About: Municipality
Lima is situated near the Andes Mountain and is a lively city bursting with energy. The old colonial centre of Lima is considered very elegant with its beautiful churches and convents, central plazas, graceful old mansions and classic colonial-style buildings. If you want to explore the ancient Andean civilizations, you will find all you need in Lima and its museums. Make sure to try its fine restaurants and vibrant nightlife.